
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 1PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 28 | 68 | 92 | 126 | 191 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 525 | 916 | 1005 | 963 | 787 | 627 | 593 | 455 | 395 | 290 | 234 | 195 | 165 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:40AM3.57m | 3:04PM3.36m | 3:18AM3.48m | 3:40PM3.25m | 4:01AM3.31m | 4:20PM3.07m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54AM0.04m | 9:07PM0.22m | 9:32AM0.21m | 9:48PM0.31m | 10:14AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 525 | 916 | 1005 | 963 | 787 | 627 | 593 | 455 | 395 | 290 | 234 | 195 | 165 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | SE 7 | N 9 |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 |
16 | 28 | 68 | 92 | 126 | 191 | 311 | 404 | 515 | 795 | 518 | 526 | 314 | 208 | 222 | 196 | 105 | 85 | 55 | 50 | 53 | 48 | 39 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 185 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 457 | 647 | 647 | 317 | 574 | 141 | 171 | 168 | 25 | 141 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
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